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Advocate

To support or defend by argument; to recommend publicly. An individual who presents or argues another's case; one who gives legal advice and pleads the cause of another before a court or tribunal; a counselor. A person admitted to the PRACTICE OF LAW who advises clients of their legal rights and argues their cases in court.

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